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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,704.10, 31,056.15 and 19,100.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,704.10, 31,056.15 and 19,100.30 is: 28,650.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,704.10 : 31,056.15 = 19,100.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,704.10/31,056.15 = 19,100.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,704.10x = 31,056.15 × 19,100.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,704.10x = 593,181,781.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,181,781.85/20,704.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,650.45

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